Stories tagged with Los Angeles Times
Reporters get pink slips in life, hero’s billing in movies
By Carol Eisenberg | April 27, 2009 at 4:03pm | 0 
The newspaper industry is laying off thousands, even as reporters like Steve Lopez of the Los Angeles Times are cast as heroes in new movies like The Soloist.
Eli Broad still mulls saving newspapers
By Carol Eisenberg | March 10, 2009 at 3:23pm | 0
Is the billionaire philanthropist considering another run at the Los Angeles Times?
Group of LA Times employees sues Sam Zell for ’self-dealings’
By Carol Eisenberg | September 17, 2008 at 4:43pm | 0
Several current and former Los Angeles Times staffers have sued Chicago billionaire Sam Zell and the Tribune Company for misusing employees’ stock to purchase the media conglomerate last December.
DirecTV mastermind Eddy Hartenstein named publisher in Los Angeles
By Carol Eisenberg | August 18, 2008 at 4:39pm | 1
Can a former aerospace engineer who pioneered the development of satellite television save the Los Angeles Times?
Will the Tribune Company sell Newsday?
By Carol Eisenberg | March 20, 2008 at 6:23pm | 0
Tribune Company owner Sam Zell may be entertaining bids for Newsday, the company’s Long Island paper, amid mounting financial pressures.
Zell takes over Tribune
By Laurie Bennett | December 21, 2007 at 11:47am | 0
The colorful Sam Zell assumed leadership of the Tribune Company yesterday, after closing an $8.2 billion deal to take the company private.
Former chairman & CEO Dennis J. FitzSimons immediately stepped down, making way for Zell to assume both titles.
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